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Lucia took a deep breath and turned to look at Emma who was beside her. “This really has nothing to do with Mr. Adams.” Emma sighed. “Then you need to find a way to explain. After all, everyone now thinks you’re head over heels in love with Mr. Adams to the point of badgering him.”

Explain? No one would listen even if she tried to explain.

“Ding-dong.” The door of the lift opened. Lucia and Emma stepped out side by side and walked to the front door.

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Suddenly, a man came up towards them. “Lucia!”

Lucia turned to see that it was Baron, a male colleague from the finance depart­ment.

“Baron, you just got off work too?”

Baron smiled at her and nodded. “What a coincidence.”

He paused, said hello to Emma, and then looked back at Lucia. ’’Where are you going? Do you want me to take

you home?”

A little uncomfortable with Barons enthusiasm and attention, Lucia reached out to hook her arm around Emma’s and declined with a smile. “I’ve got a dinner date with Emma.”

At that, Baron smiled and scratched his head. “Well then, you two go for dinner and I’ll take you home next time when I get a chance.”

“Okay, bye.”

After saying goodbye to Baron, Lucia pulled Emma with her and left the lobby of the company quickly.

away from the company, Emma smiled and asked, “Lucia, everyone can see that Baron likes you! And I think

the wedding ring on her finger and had no idea how to

to Emma.

Emma didn’t get angry and said, holding Lucia’s hand, “Actually, I do have an idea that will help

promptly, “What

about Mr. Adams, right? If you get closer to another

those rumors, won’t

rumors will be gone.” Lucia hesitated. “But wouldn’t that be taking advantage of Baron?” “Of course not. Baron likes you, and you are just trying to get closer to him. It doesn’t mean that you have to be his girlfriend. You only need to prove that you are not interested

doubtfully. She

it, but

die down within these days, only to find that they were getting worse instead of dying down. Wherever she went now, everyone was looking at her with suspicion, judgment, and sarcasm, which were

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all this when he

it, the more uneasy she became. In the end, Lucia ran out of ideas. She was at her wit’s end when she suddenly thought of what Emma had said to her the other day. In this desperate situation, she had no other choice. Her first priority was to silence the

showbiz. To squash one rumor, they

to her and Baron so that August would not be affected. Having made up her mind, she summoned up the courage and went to see Baron, but her courage failed her when she arrived at the door of the finance

if she should go inside, someone

to be on his way to the

Lucia? Are you here to hand in the

suddenly got nervous, not knowing where to begin with the words she had already prepared. Baron smiled patiently at her. “So, what are you doing

“I’m.. here

Baron felt extremely

“I have time tonight. Why don’t

agreed without

were coming and going. Because of those pictures, Lucia had become known in the company and everyone recognized her now. As a result, when they saw her with another man, they couldn’t help giving her a few extra glances.

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